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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2012
Page
5
Fred Lowe 88 of North Ridgeville died Tuesday August 28 2011 at Ames Family Hospice House Westlake. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Liston Funeral Home North Ridgeville.
Milan G. Stefko 86 of Elyria died Monday August 27 2012 at Center Ridge Health Campus North Ridgeville. Arrangements will be announced by Dicken Funeral Home and Cremation Service Elyria.
Regina R. Miller 77 of Elyria died Monday August 27 2012 at University Hospitals of Cleveland arrangements by Dicken Funeral Home and Cremation Service Elyria announced
Ellsworth G. Hales of Elyria aged 96 died August 27 2012 at New Life Hospice Center of St Joseph Lorain after a brief illness. He served in the Army 1943 1946 and was a longtime meat cutter at Hales Complete Food Market. He is survived by wife Doris and three children with services August 30 at First Baptist Church Elyria. Burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Memorials to New Life Hospice.
Joel R. Smith 54 of Lorain died August 27 2012 at home after a cancer battle. He owned Rosewood Banquet Facilities and Smitties Distributing and ran Midtown Athletic Club. Survived by wife Carolyn Neal children and siblings. funeral arrangements at Rosewood Party Center and St Mary Catholic Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements by Gluvna Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel. Online condolences at gluvna.net.
A heartfelt memorial from Dick and Darlene to a family member, recalling a loving life and the sorrow of loss. The message honors a golden heart, notes faith, and speaks of a place in their hearts that remains filled.
Gale E. Whitesel 82 of Grafton died Tuesday August 28 2012 at New Life Joseph in Lorain after a long illness He was born October 24 1929 in Norman Town WV and lived in Grafton most of his life He worked 36 years as a machine operator at Alex Corporation Elyria retiring in 1992 He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and enjoyed woodworking and time with his grandchildren Survivors include wife Carolyn Kay (Kennedy) Whitesel daughter Pam Massey Wakeman son Todd Whitesel Grafton five grandchildren one great grandchild sisters June Reaser Mavia Alltop Nelda Stout Carolyn Reedy all of Grafton and brother Basil Whitesel of Grafton He was preceded in death by brothers Francis and Adren The family will receive friends Thursday August 30 2012 4 to 7 PM at Laubenthal Mercado Funeral Home Elyria Services will be Friday August 31 2012 at 10 AM at the funeral home Burial will be Nesbett Cemetery Grafton Twp Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society Online condolences at laubenthalmercado com)
Thomas W. Young, 50, of Olmsted Falls died Saturday, August 18, 2012. Arrangements are with Busch Funeral Home in Avon Lake.
Carole L Burkholder 65 of Cypress Texas died August 26 2012 after cancer battle. Born in Elyria she lived in Cypress 19 years and North Ridgeville 25 years and North Royalton 18 years. Survived by husband Gary four sons nine grandchildren a sister and three brothers. Visitation August 30 2012 at Bogner Family Funeral Home North Ridgeville with a prayer service August 31 and Mass at St Peters Catholic Church. Memorials to The American Ave Cleveland Ohio.
Ernie Watts 90 died August 26 2012 at Kingston Assisted Living Vermilion after living there since April. Survived by wife Ruth 62 years daughter Judy Beebe grandsons Michael Beebe and David Beebe and great grandchildren Ana Briana Ella Jillian plus extended family. A 1949 Elyria High School social studies teacher he promoted economics in class and earned degrees from Bowling Green Western Reserve Ohio Univ. He retired 1985 after 36 years teaching and later worked 11 years in Lorain County Bank Trust. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Twp. Memorials to Community Foundation of Lorain County. Dicken Funeral Home handling arrangements.
Firefighters coordinated with Columbia Gas after a gas issue, evaluating risk and deciding to act two hours later with a snatch and grab. Officials said immediate action could have caused a fire or explosion, noting a breeze or falling brick could alter conditions.
City records show police concerns about resource burden and public order as Chick's bar faced a permit challenge amid neighborhood opposition. Loretta McLehan and Jerilyn McLehan led signatures and open houses while Councilman Flores backed denial.
Mercy hospital negotiators say union demands for exclusive pension and Cadillac health plans conflict with a shared benefit structure since 2008. Nurses seek an 18 percent wage rise over three years, while hospital officials cite revenue losses from 2019 to 2024 and note lengthy 12 hour shifts with scant breaks. Julie Wallace can be reached at 329-7157.
Ridgeville Township clerks led budgets from 1886 to 1910 and a 1920 to 1946 court docket, plus mid 1950s building ledger. Predating incorporation in 1958, they were found in a bank safe and are to be handed to North Ridgeville Historical Society. Carol Klear notes some date to 1837. Jeff Sigsworth traced discovery in 2000.
Prosecutors showed jurors a photo from the night five people broke into Raymond Hershberger’s home and cut his beard with shears. They also claim another bishop was grabbed by his beard and dragged from his house during the same incident.
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